The deciding factor is the number of copies of a small DNA sequence within the gray coat gene carried by each horse ...

Three shire horse foals were born to three different mothers at the farm in Upton earlier this month The arrival of three rare shire horse foals at a Nottinghamshire farm has been hailed as ...

The arrival of three rare shire horse foals at a Nottinghamshire farm has been hailed as "wonderful news" by an animal conservation group. Once a common sight in farms and industry, shire horses are ...

From the 18th century, selective breeding led to distinctive breeds of working horses, and the Shire horse grew to be the most popular choice for Shropshire farmers. Free event included in ticket ...

A rare breed horse is celebrating his one-year anniversary at Kynren in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The grey shire horse, Knutsford Cosmopolitan, who is also affectionately known as Cosmo ...

Three gray/roan horses, all descendants of Secretariat, are running in the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Only eight gray/roan horses have won the Kentucky Derby, the last being Giacomo in 2005. Gray/roan ...

Color is as good a reason as any for the casual Derby bettor, and gray horses have long held a special place in the hearts of that group. No gray or roan horse has won the Derby since Giacomo in 2005.

His extraordinary skill, an intimate knowledge of the earth nurtured over decades, and a profound love for the magnificent, gentle giants – the Shire ... grey British Percheron horses named ...

Each of the 19 horses set to start Saturday’s Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville will bring plenty of notable storylines to the table for horse racing’s ...